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<blockquote data-quote="jcarkie" data-source="post: 609118" data-attributes="member: 20"><p>my favorite is blessing: mother babe my favorite cow at the time 12 years old and a vetatren calf raiser. i was attending a.i. school my wife called and said babe was calving. i came home no calf so i put her up and went to bed, next morning she is laying down chewing her cud no calf. she has a membrane hanging out like she has calved no calf, i hunted for a calf, no calf. i go to school, i worried all day if something is wrong, rush home load babe fly to the vet at closing time. vet said her uterus was twisted and the calf did not enter the birth canal and the cow quit. 26 hours later he untwist uterus and pulls out calf, calf will be dead. the calf starts sputtering and is alive, took them home cold rainy night, cow lays down pushing calf won't stand, warmed up calf and got mom up worked until 10:00 p.m. went to bed. i got up the next morning both standing and doing good, so i went to school, came home the cow is down sick and can't get up, shots and tlc. babe never got over that, and had cancer eye so i had to sell her.when blessing was 4 months old, she is about to have her third calf.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jcarkie, post: 609118, member: 20"] my favorite is blessing: mother babe my favorite cow at the time 12 years old and a vetatren calf raiser. i was attending a.i. school my wife called and said babe was calving. i came home no calf so i put her up and went to bed, next morning she is laying down chewing her cud no calf. she has a membrane hanging out like she has calved no calf, i hunted for a calf, no calf. i go to school, i worried all day if something is wrong, rush home load babe fly to the vet at closing time. vet said her uterus was twisted and the calf did not enter the birth canal and the cow quit. 26 hours later he untwist uterus and pulls out calf, calf will be dead. the calf starts sputtering and is alive, took them home cold rainy night, cow lays down pushing calf won't stand, warmed up calf and got mom up worked until 10:00 p.m. went to bed. i got up the next morning both standing and doing good, so i went to school, came home the cow is down sick and can't get up, shots and tlc. babe never got over that, and had cancer eye so i had to sell her.when blessing was 4 months old, she is about to have her third calf. [/QUOTE]
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